PH signs pact against use of materials for nuclear weapons
The Philippines has partnered with Japan and Australia in advocating for the international community to begin negotiations on a treaty ...
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Call for tax reforms
Civil society groups troop in front of the Department of Foreign Affairs in Pasay City to call on governments to ...
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Jullebee Ranara’s killer convicted in Kuwait, sentenced to 15 years in prison
A Kuwaiti court on Thursday convicted the teen killer of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Jullebee Ranara for murder and driving ...
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PBBM eyes ASEAN statement on sea code, WPS incursions
The completion of the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea – which has been under negotiation since 2002 ...
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DFA: 4th Filipino fatality in Maui fires identified
The number of Filipinos who died due to the massive wildfires in Maui, Hawaii has risen to four, the Department ...
Read more‘PH needs no nod from other countries for actions in EEZ’
What the Philippines does in its own exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the South China Sea is not subject to ...
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Illegal fishers in WPS will be arrested — DFA
The Department of Foreign Affairs said Friday that the country will arrest illegal fishers who will venture into Philippine territorial ...
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PH not on ‘war footing’ – DFA
The Department of Foreign Affairs assured that the Philippines is not on "war footing" in the West Philippine Sea, but ...
Read more‘Fire survivors not going home to PH’
Filipinos based on the island of Maui, Hawaii are not likely to seek repatriation despite the massive wildfires that devastated ...
Read moreDFA declares level 3 alert in Libya, voluntary repatriation for Filipinos
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday imposed a level 3 crisis alert, which means voluntary repatriation for Filipinos ...
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